1930s

The following events occurred in the 1930s:

Events

• 1932: The Ilfracombe Incident occurs
• 1932: The Vratsa Vultures are defeated by the Appleby Arrows in a sixteen hour match, considered by many Arrow fans to be their finest hour.
• 1934: McSpratts is established.
• 1935: The first Atlantic broom crossing by Jocunda Sykes
• 1937: Minerva McGonagall begins at Hogwarts as a student and is sorted into Gryffindor house.
• 1938: Tom Marvolo Riddle starts at Hogwarts and is sorted into Slytherin house.
• 1938: The Comet Trading Company release the Comet 180.
• 1939: The Muggle world becomes engaged in the Second World War

Births

• c. 1931: Grawp
• 1932: Erica Stainwright
• 1935: Bertie Bott
• 1936: Hambledon Quince
• 1937: Caractacus Phelps

Deaths

Elladora Black died 1931; aged 81.

• 1931: Elladora Black
• 1932: Oswald Beamish

Muggle events

• 1930s at Wikipedia
• 1 October, 1930 - Richard Harris, who plays Dumbledore in the first and second film, is born.

See also

• Dating conventions